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Earth Week Giveaway: Green Dieting
Clean up your eating habits by avoiding foods highest in pesticides and more with Clean, Green, and Lean: Get Rid of the Toxins That Make You Fat. The author of this new and rather unique green dieting book is Dr. Walter Crinnion, a naturopathic physician and one of America’s foremost authorities on environmental medicine. How…
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Saturday’s Stairs: Does McDonald’s hate chickens? And what should you do with foam egg boxes?
Grist has a post by Lisa Hymas with a hardy 232 comments and counting. While most readers don’t find harm in Lisa’s post, Say it loud: I’m childfree and I’m proud, others are a tad outraged. Lisa wasn’t trying to convince others to be childfree. She was stating that she made her decision and she’s…
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Review: Little Skiff Books
If you’re looking for smart books for kids with pets, especially dogs, then you’ll like the Little Skiff series from author Dany Pierard-Deviche, a former research biologist. I read the first two of five books in the Little Skiff series. Catch my plot summaries below. Little Skiff’s Moving Adventures Skiff, a one-year-old Shetland sheepdog nicknamed…
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Glass Vases and Kittens Don’t Mix
The destruction was a bit what you’d expect if volcanoes were made of glass. I don’t know how Oscar the kitten knocked down my thick glass vase filled with about 50 small stones, but he did. Despite the carpeted landing, the vase is no more, a victim of the biggest kitty mess of the year.…
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Earth Day Deals: 40 Ways to Save or Help this April
In honor of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, Coupon Sherpa has compiled a list of 40 Earth Day Deals and Programs. What kind of deals? Here’s #25: Target is celebrating Earth Week on Sunday, April 18 by giving away 1.5 million free reusable shopping bags with each purchase! They’re 100% post-consumer…
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